CWITEC updates TX16Wx Software Sampler and TX16Wx Professional to v2.4.0

CWITEC has updated the TX16Wx Software Sampler and TX16Wx Professional to version 2.4.0, adding lots of new features and additional import formats.

TX16Wx now supports EXS24 and Akai AKP program import, three-way cross modulation, user defined program icons and VST micro tuning. There are also many usability and stability improvements, as well as a new, large, UI mode.

Changes in version 2.4.0:

• OS X / Windows Vista / Windows 7 "missing file" dialog now includes a "search" option.
• Load/Save progress indicator now includes an "Abort" button.
• Added a "via" cross modulation parameter to modulation entries, allowing control of modulation strength by other modulator.
• Added selectable round-robin source for wave matrix / group switcher.
• Added "toggle" trigger mode.
• Added large UI skin.
• Added import of EXS format instruments.
• Added import of AKP format instruments.
• Added 6db low/high pass filter.
• Added Direct MIDI CC as modulation source.
• Added support for VST2 micro tuning.
• Added optional support for bank select to address more than 128 programs via MIDI program change.
• Added optional program/performance number display in drop down selectors.
• Added program/performance re-ordering dialog.
• Added user selectable program icons.
• Skins now handle CSS "import".
• UI size is now constrained by minimum size of applied skin.
• UI skins loading time improved.
• Default skin + graphics are now delivered as external files as well as resources.
• SFZ import now honors MIDI CC trigger switch.
• Save and other edits now disabled while previewing material.
• Fixed issue where editing wave matrix source settings was applied to all objects, not just selected.
• Fixed import of Sound fonts with non-symmetric/broken stereo pair definitions.
• Fixed CoreObject leaks and errors on OS X.
• Fixed COM leaks and errors on Windows.
• Fixed host not notified on performance change.
• Fixed crash when running in bridged mode in some hosts.

TX16Wx is a free VST/AU sampler instrument for Windows and Mac OS X with 32- and 64-bit support. It can be downloaded from www.tx16wx.com